Category Archives: Season 1

We’re back for 2013, and we start with a look back on our five favorite songs of 2012. Also, all the ratholes and stuff you can stand. Note: We experimented with a new recording method and way to add our … Continue reading →

It’s that time of the year! Christmahannukwannafestivus! To celebrate, Crush On Radio talks up our favorite holiday albums. Also, why radio stations start playing Christmas music earlier and earlier, how Matt picks really hard albums to introduce good bands to … Continue reading →

This week, Crush On Radio takes an all expense paid trip to Europe, in music! Only, they just visit Spain and France, but that’s enough in this episode of Foreign Favorites. We also talk about “sparseness” in music, cargo cults, … Continue reading →

Crush On Radio this week talks up iTunes 11, understanding jazz, migranes, and whether there really is a retro obsession in popular music and if that’s ruining everything. (Hint: It probably isn’t.) Picks this week are: Miles Davis, The Sugarplastic, … Continue reading →

Following the disaster of last week’s Skype trouble, the Crush On Radio crew is back with a surprisingly brief episode. This week, we talk hip-hop, Communism, chanteuses, album production, EQ settings, and not much else for a change. Picks this … Continue reading →

This week, Crush On Radio devotes an entire episode to the late, great, Frank Vincent Zappa. We talk up three of his classic albums, provide points-of-entry to Zappa neophytes, discuss the man, the musicians, the songs, the lyrics, the political … Continue reading →

This week, Andrew gets turned on to House music, and Rich gives him an elementary crash-course in electronic music. Later, talk about opening bands at concerts, standing for hours, and using earplugs. (We’re for it!) Also, we talk acoustic instruments, … Continue reading →

It’s Halloween week, and we’re getting all scary on Crush On Radio. This week, we talk about scary music, songs about murder, nuclear apocalypse, medical horrors, and the DMV as we finally discuss Primus in context. Also, Andrew and Rich … Continue reading →

This week, the Crush On Radio crew is back to talk synthpop, and how to tell good from bad, and why people who don’t listen to music by people of different religious beliefs are kinda dumb. Continue reading →

This week, Crush On Radio discusses getting into difficult albums, the ones it takes several listens to get into, as well as an intro to Frank Zappa. Continue reading →